Beautiful Genuine Ancient Egyptian Royal Blue Necklace c. 664 - 535 BC

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Beautiful Ancient Egyptian Royal Blue Necklace 664-535 BC restrung from ancient faience and lapis-lazuli beads dating to the 26th Dynasty, (664 - 535 BC) Ideal Christmas Present for Your Queen of the Nile! Size: 53mm (21") On offer is this timeless and elegant ancient Eyptian faience and lapis lazuli bead necklace. Excavated from the windswept sands of Egypt where they have lain for aeons, their stories forgotton. Now you have the chance to own and wear this unique piece of jewellery, a testiment to the past and a bold fashion statement for the present. This unique necklace is made from over 200 beautiful faience multicoloured beads, each selected by hand for their aesthetic quality and presence. These beads made from the mud from the banks of the river Nile some 2500 years ago, baked in the sun and fired with a different colour glaze. These beads were made in there millions and were worn by everyone, from the Pharoh to the wealthy slave. Lapis Lazuli on the other hand was coveted by the ancient Egyptians, used for its magical qualities as a divine and life giving gem. Worn to rejuvenate life force and to regenerate passion. Each bead has its own story now lost to the mists of time. These beads have been sourced from a reputable dealer and have been dated by an independant expert in Egyptology. This necklace will come with a read more